Frankfurt (disambiguation)

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The name Frankfurt is associated with:

• the metropolitan city of Frankfurt am Main in Hesse, Germany;
  • Free City of Frankfurt, (1815-1866) an independent city-state and member of the German Confederation;
  • Grand Duchy of Frankfurt;
  • The Frankfurt Parliament (German National Assembly founded during the revolutions of 1848);
  • Rural district of Frankfurt, a rural district (Landkreis) in the Prussian province of Hesse-Nassau, 1885 to 1910;
  • Frankfurt Urban Environs Authority (Umlandverband Frankfurt) (1975 to 2001)
  • The football team Eintracht Frankfurt;
  • Frankfurt International Airport;
  • The Frankfurt School of social theory and research and of philosophy

• The town Frankfurt (Oder) in Brandenburg, eastern Germany;
  • The former district (Bezirk) Frankfurt in the GDR, see subdivisions of the German Democratic Republic;

• The district in Markt Taschendorf, Bavaria, Germany;
• The district in Wanzleben, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany;

• In Australia, frankfurt is the term used for a frankfurter sausage.

Lastnames

• Akiba ben Jacob Frankfurt (Akiba b. Jacob Frankfurt) (?-1597), German preacher and author
• Harry Frankfurt the professor of philosophy at Princeton University.

See also Frankfurter, Frankfort and Frankford